 | Aphorisms and apothegms - 1856 - 372 pages
...has a part to sustain in the concert. — Goldsmith, DCCXXVL Money and time are the heaviest burthens of life, and the unhappiest of all mortals are those...who have more of either than they know how to use. To set himself free from these incumbrances, one hurries to Newmarket; anolher travels over Europe... | |
 | Commerce - 1859 - 784 pages
...Johnson spoke but the truth as exhibited in the history of his own times in Europe, when he said — " Money and time are the heaviest burdens of life, and...who have more of either than they know how to use. To set himself free from these incumbrances one hurriea to Newmarket ; another travels over Europe... | |
 | John Timbs - 1863 - 280 pages
...Johnson has moralised on Money and Time as " the heaviest burdens of life ;" adding, " the unhappiest of mortals are those who have more of either than they know how to use. To set himself free from these incumbrances, one hurries to Newmarket; another travels over Europe;... | |
 | Literary curiosities - 1876 - 334 pages
...sensible of his defects. — Johnson. Mon;y and time are the heaviest burdens of life, and the tinhappiest of all mortals are those who have more of either than they know how to use. — Johnson. Let not the enjoyment of pleasures now within your grasp be carried to such excess as... | |
 | Numismatics - 1883 - 350 pages
...are seldom more innocently employed than when they are making collections of books, medals and coins. MONEY and time are the heaviest burdens of life, and...those who have more of either than they know how to use.—_/0/inson. AM ER ICAN JOURNAL OF NUMISMATICS, AND Bulletin of American Numismatic and Archaeological... | |
 | Readers - 1883 - 804 pages
...stronger thereby. Owen Meredith. Money and Time are the heaviest burdens of life, and the iinhnppiest of all mortals are those who have more of either than they know how to use. Johnson. What custom wills, in all things should we do't, The dust on antique time would lie unswept,... | |
 | Mathew Wilson - English language - 1884 - 294 pages
...day ? Study elegant penmanshipp. Money and time are the heavyest burdens of life, and the unhappyest of all mortals are those who have more of either than they know how to use. We are naturaly inclined to think well of those we love. Ire, envy, and despair, mared all his borrowed... | |
 | Truths - 1885 - 572 pages
...many Evils there are that Money will not remedy, and these the worst. i-Hunni antt iTimr. — Johnson. MONEY and Time are the heaviest burdens of Life, and...who have more of either than they know how to use. MaralS. — Colton. TTlHEBE are two principles of established acceptance in JL Morals ; first, that... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, George Birkbeck Norman Hill - 1888 - 356 pages
...when they have reduced one to beggary, are still permitted to fasten on another. Rambler, NO. 175. MONEY and time are the heaviest burdens of life, and...who have more of either than they know how to use. idler, NO. 30. Morality of an action : THE morality of an action depends on the motive from which we... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1888 - 424 pages
...mitigated, when it is seriously considered, that money and time are the heaviest burdens of life, and that the unhappiest of all mortals are those who have more of either than they know how to use. To set himself free from these incumbrances ; one hurries to Newmarket; another travels over Europe;... | |
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But this censure will be mitigated, when it is seriously considered that money and time are the heaviest burdens of life, and that the unhappiest of all mortals are those who have more of either than they know how to use. 
